Where does “luokkahistoria” come from?
luokkahistoria (Finnish) comes from Finnish historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία, from Ancient Greek ἱστορέω, from Ancient Greek ἵστωρ, from Proto-Hellenic wístōr, from Proto-Indo-European wéydtōr, from Indo-European *weyd-.
luokkahistoria (Finnish): class history, working-class history study of history from the point of view of social classes and their relations
Definitions
- class history, working-class history study of history from the point of view of social classes and their relations
Ancestry of “luokkahistoria”, step by step
luokkahistoria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish historia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | historia | history |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἱστορία | inquiry, examination, systematic observation,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἱστορέω | to inquire, ask; to examine, observe; to record,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἵστωρ | one who knows law and right, judge; witness; a... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | wístōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wéydtōr | one who has seen, one who knows |
| 7 | Indo-European | *weyd- | — |